2026年7月4日 星期六

Travel in UK

 

8 Sept - 23 Oct 2018   Oxford  


8 Sept. Sat ,   Rome to London Luton (EasyJet), Ibis budget Hotel

9 Sept. Sun ,   Oxford :  Airb&b near Iceland Supermarket. Saw Oxford Guest House

10 Sept. Mon , Oxford : QUOD restaurant, Old Bank Hotel, White Horse Bar

11 Sept. Tue ,   Oxford : Chapel of Christ Church ( venue of Harry Potter movie )

12 Sept. Wed , Oxford : Cuttlefish Seafood & Grill

13 Sept. Thu ,  Oxford : New College Chapel , Venue of the big tree in the Harry Potter movie

                                       Ashmolean Museum , Lots to see (e.g. photos of foot binding of ladies in Ching Dynasty )

14 Sept. Fri ,    Oxford : Got rental car Discovery. Went to Shilton. Then, Bampton 

15 Sept , Sat ,  Bibury : Cotwwolds , Bourton on the water

16 Sept , Sun , Abington ( County Hall Museum ) , Cambridge , Punting river at back of colleges , 

17 - 21 Sept. ,  Oxford : High tea in Grand Cafe in High street , 

Mon - Fri                       The Coconut Tree , the Sri Lankan dishes

Pierre Victoire restaurant, French dishes            

22 - 23 Sept. ,  London :  Borough Market , Bomba Paella , Richard Haward’s Oyster, 

Sat. Sun.                    Beigel Bake, Brick Lane Bakery salt beef, No. 159 Brick Lane

                                        Football match at London Studium of West Ham United

                                        Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, The Arcelormittal Orbit

24 - 25 Sept. ,  Oxford :  TK Max, Cowley, Shopping area 

Mon. Tue. 

1 Oct ,  Mon ,  Oxford :  city bus adult period pass (4 weeks, 49 pounds)   

                                       Sofi de France , Covered Market breakfast with Trista

                                       Chester Arms Steakhouse 19 Chester St. Oxford

2 - 6 Oct.       , Oxford :   Caudwells Castels , Brasserie Blanc , French dinning 

   Tue - Sat                     Waitrose Oxford, Botley Road fresh rope grown Scottish mussels

7 Oct.  Sun   , London :  Lunch in L’atelier de Joel Robuchon 

London Philharmonic “ The Planets” 

Dinner in La Chapelle French Michelin resaurant

8 Oct. Mon   , Oxford

9 Oct. Tue    , Oxford : Milton Keynes to meet Anita Chan

                                      Bus X5M or X5 at town center to outlet Bicester Village

10, 11, 12 Oct. , Oxford : Poundland, Cowley, Coconut Tree

13 Oct. Sat ,      London : Lunch in Fera, Claridge’s Hotel, Cordings Ltd, British Museum

                                         Fortnum & Mason to buy biscuits, 

Dinner in The Square restaurant Or French Dining in Le Gavroche 

14 Oct. Sun ,    London : Lunch in Thames foyer in Savoy Hotel, Victoria station

                                       Dinner in Celeste London, Lanesvborough Hotel. National Gallery   

15 - 19 Oct. ,   Oxford, Discover churches & colleges in Oxford

      Mon - Fri                Dine in Comptoir Libanais for Lebanese Cuisine 

                                      Stagecoach X5 to Bicester, Oxford & Cambridge

20 Oct. Sat ,  London : Notting Hill, 281 Portobello Rd.

Antique and bric-a-brac stalls, Portobello Road Market

                                      Lunch in Las Dame de Pic, Four Season Hotel

                                      Dine in Ametsa Spanish Restaurant, Como Hotel

21 - 23 Oct. , Oxford : Western Library (Diseases of Kings and Queen in England)

     Sun - Tue                 Dine in R.A. Neville, Arbequina, Tapas Restaurant & Bar  

                                     QUOD restaurant, afternoon tea with Trista  

      

14 - 30 Oct 2023   England, Southern coast & Lake Distract (with Astrid)


14 Oct. Sat :   HK to Mumbia, flight delayed. Too little time for transfer of flight

15 Oct. Sun :  London, Mid-night Mumbia to London (Heathrow Airport T5). No luggage

Subway to Victoria station, walked to Jubilee Hotel.

British Museum, China town lobster meal  

16 Oct. Mon : London : Parliament Square Garden, statues of  Churchill, Gandhi , Lincoln

                                       Natural History Museum, Young V&A Museum (a play house for kids)  

                                       Dinnner in Sky Garden, 26 floor, Darwin Brasserie. Luggage arrived hotel

17 Oct. Tue :   Windsor : Took car at Heathrow Airport and drove to Windsor 

                                         Fish & chips beside Themes River                  

                                         Legoland in the evening, Traveloge in Windsor down town

18 Oct. Wed :  Brighton : Windsor Castle (Cambridge Gate, Queen Victoria’s Walk)

Devil’s Dyke (top of highland), Wilmington (the Long man),

Beachy Head (the cliff) , Birling Gap (cliff at the beach)

19 Oct. Thu : Southampton :   St. Michaels Square, Tudor House, Southampton Football Club,

 Southampton port , Paultons Park, Hotel Celecity  

20 Oct. Fri :  Bournemouth :  Bounemouth beach, Boscombe Pier, Birmingham city with diana

21 Oct. Sat : Leeds : Kirkgate market (fresh oyster, mussels, lamp chop)

                                   Knaresborough castle, Knaresborogh river, 

22 Oct. Sun : York :  Spilmans Pumpkin Farm, York city wall, 

23 Oct. Mon :  Lake District :  Haworth Parish Church, Ribblehead Viaduct, Low Bay Hotel,

Windermere town   

24 Oct. Tue : Lake District :   Rydal Cave, Grasmere (Swan Hotel), Keswick town in lake district (bought down jackets), Ambleside Town (Blea Tarn, hill top look out

25 Oct. Wed : Liverpool : Anfield Stadium of Liverpool Football Club, Liverpool down town, city hall and water front. Meet Diana and help to got her luggages.

26 Oct. Thu : Birmingham : Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm (leading alpacas and feeding other animals), 

Cadbury World (chocolate making workshop and games),

Bulling and Grand Central mall in Birmingham downtown 

27 Oct. Fri :  Warwick castle : Haunted castle festival for halloween, Largest bird of prey show

28 Oct. Sat : Cotswolds : Stow-on-the Wold (long history church), Bourton on the Water, 

Bibury (cottages with steeply pitched roofs), 

High Lodge Farm (night pumpkin picking)  

29 Oct. Sun : Oxford : Trinity College, Radcliffe Camera, University Church of St. Mary College, Bridge of signs, walked outside Museum of Nature Science, 

drove to Biscester, retured car near airport


2023年6月2日 星期五

東京賞櫻名所十二處

 2023 年 3 月 25 日至 4 月 2 日   這次追櫻之旅, 很幸運地遇上櫻花滿開.

千鳥之淵日, 夜櫻 (前往方法 : 都營新宿線九段下站)






晚上櫻花樹被打上黃燈和白燈


岸上加倒影, 景色夢幻




靖國神社 (前往方法 : JR飯田橋站或地鐵九段下站) (靖國神社在千鳥之淵附近)




目黑川櫻祭日與夜 (前往方法 : 東橫線或日比谷線中目黑站)









幸手市權現堂櫻堤 (前往方法 : 東武日光線幸手站, 賞櫻期間, 站前有臨時巴士前往)

(或在香港網上預訂當地團)







國立昭和纪念公園櫻花與鬱金香 (新宿站乘搭中央本線直通往西立川站)















新宿御苑


新宿上野公園


隅田川公園遊船觀櫻晴空塔


六本木mid-town 櫻花大道


門前町大橫川櫻花


王子站飛鳥山公園


川越永川神社


枥木市櫻花隧道







幸手市權現堂櫻堤 東武日光線幸行手站 新宿上野公園 川越永川神社 枥木市櫻花隧道 門前町大橫川櫻花 王子站飛鳥山公園 國立昭和纪念公園櫻花與鬱金香 新宿站乘搭 中央線青梅線直通往西立川站 靖國神社 JR飯田橋站或地鐵九段下站 隅田川公園遊船觀櫻晴空塔 新宿御苑 目黑川櫻祭 東橫線或日比谷線中目黑站 千鳥之淵日夜櫻 都營新宿線九段下站 前往方法 六本木mid-town 櫻花大道